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Team Leader-Paint Department (1st Shift)

Vertiv
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jul 2026

About the role

We are looking for confident and driven Team Lead to join our Lincoln NE., someone who can lead by example, inspire others, and deliver results in a fast-paced production environment.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for guiding production teams, managing daily operations, and ensuring project-based production of electrical switchgear and associated products meets the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your leadership capabilities, influence production performance, and continue building your career within a dynamic and forward-thinking organization.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide daily leadership and direction to production teams, ensuring alignment with site and company objectives.
  • Drive performance and maintain standards consistent with company expectations for all employees and contractors.
  • Manage resources, schedules, and manpower to achieve production targets and meet customer deadlines.
  • Support first-line management duties, including coaching, training, and performance assessments.
  • Foster a positive, motivated team culture focused on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Uphold high standards of Health & Safety and promote best practice across the site.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains within production.

Please note the above duties and responsibilities are not intended to be an exhaustive list. To achieve business objectives, other duties may be included at the discretion of the line manager.

 

Essential Skills, Qualifications/Experience: 

  • Minimum of 3 years’ supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate teams to achieve production goals and deliver high-quality outcomes.
  • Experience in people management, including training, performance assessment, and maximizing output.
  • Strong awareness of Health & Safety in a factory environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including advanced Excel).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment with multiple product changes during shift.
  • Capable of lifting up to 50lbs during daily job duties. 

 

Why Apply?

This is more than a leadership role - it’s an opportunity to make a tangible impact on how we deliver excellence at Campsie. You will be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, while helping shape the performance and success of our Switchgear operations.

 

Please note: Shortlisting will be based on clearly demonstrated experience in line with the role’s key responsibilities and criteria.

 

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

 

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety.  Integrity.  Respect.  Teamwork.  Inclusion.

 

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

•  High-Performance Culture

• Customer Focus

•  Operational Excellence

•  Innovation

•  Financial Strength

VERTIV BEHAVIORS

  • Own it
  • Act with urgency
  • Foster a customer-first mindset
  • Think big and execute
  • Lead by example
  • Drive continuous improvement
  • Learn and seek out development
  • Promote transparent & open communication 

About Vertiv

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs.  Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.   

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